Nominate your company today for the The New York Enterprise Report Small Business Awards in The Best Practice Awards Categories or new for 2010, the Best of the Year Categories. The deadline to submit nominations is Friday, May 21, 2010.
Five small businesses will be recognized for their best practices and accomplishments in the following areas: [...]

Ever find yourself living paycheck to paycheck? Spending more than you are making and having trouble making ends meet? You are not alone. Even if you do not have as much money as you’d like (and no one does) you can make more out of what you do have by building and monitoring a budget. [...]

In this time of tight wallets and cost-consciousness, the last thing you want is for a project to go over-budget.  Yet, entrepreneurs risk this all the time by not having a clear written agreement with their vendors.  Contracts aren’t just a way to siphon hard-earned cash out of your pocket and put it into your [...]

I’m noticing a trend lately and it involves a saying from my Grandmother: “You beg for what you need and pay for what you want.” What she meant by that is, the things most people NEED to have they’re not willing to pay for; and the things they WANT, they’ll spend every dime they have [...]

Upon starting a business, most entrepreneurs don’t develop an extended budget. They often make the mistake of not having a business plan and having virtually no clue how long it will take to break even. Now, with the ability to get free exposure and skip most of the cost of advertising, you can start almost [...]

Wouldn’t it be neat if you could buy a studio apartment in New York City with the ability to expand it at any time to a one bedroom and then a two bedroom?  You could start with what you could afford and then expand your living space as you were ready financially.  What a great [...]